The annual Central and Eastern Sydney Primary Health Awards recognise primary health care professionals and organisations’ initiatives that provide an exceptional service, an outstanding contribution or a quality improvement to primary health care in the Central and Eastern region of Sydney.

The Central and Eastern Sydney Primary Health Awards 2025 Finalists

We are pleased to announce the finalists for this year’s Primary Health Awards. 

An independent panel of judges assessed the nominations, noting that these were incredibly diverse and of high quality. After careful adjudication the finalists for 2025, in alphabetical order, are: 

Excellence in General Practice: 

  • ADHD @ Your GP, Kirrawee Family Medical Practice 
  • Guthrie House GP Outreach Clinic, Church Street Medical Practice 
  • Dr Nada Andric, GP, The Rev. Bill Crews Foundation 

Excellence in Allied Health Practice: 

  • Elizabeth Bova, podiatrist at Foot Fix Clinic 
  • Maroubra Psychology 
  • MediLearn 

Excellence in Community Service Delivery 

  • The Prostate and Breast Cancer Foundation 
  • Social Rx, Primary & Community Care Services 
  • SWOP NSW (Sex Workers Outreach Program) 
  • Waterloo Peer Education Program, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District and Counterpoint Community Services 

Excellence in Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Achievement 

  • Lilly Pilly Counselling 
  • Mibayn Disability Services 
  • Sharon Brown, Aboriginal Women’s Health Coordinator, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District 
  • Tribal Warrior Aboriginal Corporation 

The Central and Eastern Sydney Primary Health Awards are across four categories:  

Three nominations are shortlisted in each category by an independent judging panel, and shortlisted nominees are invited to attend the awards ceremony. This year’s ceremony will be held on 23 October at Aqua Luna in Drummoyne.

Please note that EIS Health Board Members and members of CESPHN’s Clinical and Community Council are ineligible to apply.

All of the awards include individual or group nominations. The service must be located in the CESPHN region and the program or activity must have been undertaken during the 2024/25 financial year.

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Excellence in Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Achievement criteria

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Open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, organisations or anyone who works in primary health or community services who has made a contribution to excellence in Aboriginal health and wellbeing.

How your nomination will be judged

  • How the nominee demonstrated respect, built sustained and inclusive relationships and/or created opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities or individuals
  • How the nominee’s activity made a difference to reconciliation and healing in a culturally competent and safe manner
  • What the nominee’s connection to the CESPHN region

What you will need to provide

  • The reasons why you are nominating this person or organisation
  • Concrete examples of behaviours, attitudes and/or values they have demonstrated

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THE PRIZE

$2,000 prize

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For enquiries about the awards, contact engagement@cesphn.com.au.